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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 26, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 26, 1980 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 26, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve McCatty |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 6,325 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Al Clark 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Dave Phillips |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Mitchell Page | DH |
Dave Revering | First Baseman |
Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
Jeff Newman | Catcher |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Rob Picciolo | Second Baseman |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Ken Landreaux | Left Fielder |
Glenn Adams | DH |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Mike Cubbage | First Baseman |
Rick Sofield | Center Fielder |
John Castino | Third Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 26, 1980
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Redfern
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Redfern
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Redfern
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Page vs. Redfern
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. Redfern
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. Page moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Redfern
Gross strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McCatty
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. McCatty
There goes Powell. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. McCatty
Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. McCatty
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. McCatty
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. McCatty
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Redfern
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Redfern
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Redfern
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. McCatty
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. McCatty
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. McCatty
Sofield hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Redfern
Picciolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Redfern
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Redfern
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Redfern
Page strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. McCatty
Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McCatty
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. McCatty
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Armas. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. McCatty
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landreaux vs. McCatty
There's a wild pitch. Wilfong scores. Smalley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landreaux vs. McCatty
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Redfern
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Redfern
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Redfern
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McCatty
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. McCatty
Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. McCatty
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Redfern
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Redfern
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Redfern
Picciolo hits a fly ball into center field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Redfern
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. McCatty
Sofield hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. McCatty
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McCatty
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Castino moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. McCatty
Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castino scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. McCatty
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Redfern
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Redfern
Page strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Redfern
Revering hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong catches it and throws to first to double up Murphy. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. McCatty
Landreaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. McCatty
Adams bunts towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. McCatty
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to third. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. McCatty
Cubbage is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sofield vs. McCatty
Sofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Wynegar moves to third. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castino vs. McCatty
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynegar scores. Cubbage moves to third. Sofield moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Cubbage scores. Sofield moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilfong vs. Lacey
Wilfong strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Redfern
Gross hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Redfern
Newman hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Redfern
Armas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lacey
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Lacey
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Lacey
Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Morales hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Verhoeven
John Verhoeven now pitching.
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cosey vs. Verhoeven
Ray Cosey pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Cosey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Verhoeven
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lacey
Dave McKay now playing second base.
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Lacey
Ron Jackson pinch hits for Mike Cubbage.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Lacey
Sofield hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Marshall
Ron Jackson now playing first base. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Marshall
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Marshall
Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Marshall
Gross hits a line drive towards the mound. Marshall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1980 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Henderson R, lf 4 1 1 0 Powell H, rf 4 0 1 1 Murphy D, cf 2 0 2 0 Wilfong R, 2b 4 1 2 1 Page M, dh 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 2 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 4 0 0 1 Landreaux K, lf 4 1 1 0 Gross W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Adams G, dh 2 0 0 0 Newman J, c 3 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Armas T, rf 3 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 1 1 0 Guerrero M, ss 3 0 1 0 Cubbage M, 1b 2 1 0 0 Picciolo R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Cosey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Sofield R, cf 4 0 1 1 McKay D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Castino J, 3b 2 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 4 1 30 5 8 4 Oakland 100 000 000 -- 1 Minnesota 001 013 00x -- 5 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO McCatty S (L) 5.1 8 5 4 4 1 Lacey B 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Redfern P (W) 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 Verhoeven J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Newman J DP -- Oakland 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- Oakland 4, Minnesota 6 2B -- Wilfong R SB -- Powell H SH -- Adams G WP -- Redfern P, McCatty S T -- 2:25 A -- 6325
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